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Pizzi has replaced interim coach Nico Estevez, who took over after Miroslav Djukic's six-month tenure ended with his firing last week.

The Congress, on Thursday, welcomed the court martial proceedings against six army personnel for their alleged involvement in 2010 Machchil fake encounter case, and said it would go a long way to further strengthen discipline in the armed forces.

An organisation of freedom fighters in Dehradun has written to Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna seeking better arrangements for the treatment of nonagenarian freedom fighter and former Tehri MP Paripurnanand Painuli.

Kejriwal appealed to 'honest officers' to contact him who have been suspended, and whose pension and other dues have not been cleared.

Olympic medallists Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt preferred to stay on the sidelines owing to their respective shoulder and knee injuries.

A terrorist belonging to Pakistan- based Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) was killed in an encounter with security forces in Budgam district of Kashmir Valley on Thursday, police said.

2013 will soon be history. burrp! suggests a few snazzy ways to bid it a grand farewell and bring in 2014.

Thai police fired teargas and rubber bullets at anti-government protesters in the capital Bangkok on Thursday after demonstrators tried to disrupt planning for a February election, the first such incident in nearly two weeks.

Shekhar Kapur essays the role of Colonel Jaganaathan in the bilingual. Kamal Haasan is the director of the film.

Rossoneri vice president Adriano Galliani is due to fly to Sao Paulo "in the coming days" to meet with Santos president.

A suspected Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) and Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative, who was allegedly involved in raising funds for the banned outfits, was arrested in Raipur on Wednesday, the police said.

The government decision was in response to Tuesday's deadly bombing in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura which killed 16 people.

In-form opener Faiz Fazal (91) missed out on his century even as the Ranji Trophy Group A match between Vidarbha and host Jharkhand ended in a draw on the final day at Keenan Stadium in Jamshedpur on Wednesday.

The direction came after the President conveyed to Jung that Kejriwal be asked to prove majority within 7 days of taking oath of office.

United States captain Clint Dempsey will be returning to Fulham on a two-month loan from the Seattle Sounders.

"It is up to the L-G to decide the date of swearing-in after holding consultation with Chief Minister designate," the Home Ministry said.